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Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream Recall Sparks Consumer Risk Warning

Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream Recall Sparks Consumer Risk Warning

Summary

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. has recalled certain Haagen-Dazs ice cream bars in the U.S. because they might contain wheat, which wasn't listed on the packaging. This recall affects specific batches sold at Kroger and Giant Eagle stores in several states, and the FDA has classified it as a Class II recall. Consumers who have wheat allergies or sensitivities are advised not to eat these products.

Key Facts

  • The recall involves Haagen-Dazs Chocolate Dark Chocolate Mini Bars, specifically those in six-packs with code LLA519501.
  • The "Best By" date for the affected products is January 31, 2027.
  • The recall was announced on November 3, with the FDA notice following on November 4.
  • The ice cream bars were mistakenly packaged incorrectly, leading to undeclared wheat.
  • These products were distributed in various states across Kroger and Giant Eagle stores.
  • The recall is designed to prevent temporary or reversible health effects in those with wheat allergies.
  • Consumers can get a refund or dispose of the products and contact Dreyer's for more information.
  • Ongoing investigations are underway to understand the root cause of the packaging error.

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